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06:31 January 16th, 2008

I have a home, but there’s a hitch…

Posted by: Robert Basler
Tags: Oddly Enough

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It looks kind of like a shiny porta-jon, but it’s really practically everything you need in a home.

This designer in Hong Kong has made a very cozy place for himself which he can pull along behind him on a tricycle. It has a desk, fold-out bed, bookshelves…

Ironically, for something that looks like a porta-jon, it doesn’t seem to have one of those, but maybe he could attach one to pull behind the house. And maybe a little kitchen attached to that, and a spare bedroom, and a little-bitty den…

Tara Joseph-Hui has a video report - not a whole show, just the, uh, trailer.

For other recent tiny house news, check out Little house not on the prairie…

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5 comments so far

Snoopy managed to get a ballroom into something smaller than that.

- Posted by John C Abell

So he has to sleep with his feet sticking out the window?

What happens when it rains?

- Posted by Charlene

I’d do something different with my lottery millions.

- Posted by Shawn Hendricks

He’s planning to go into full on production and make a Bill Gates fortune in Toronto.

- Posted by Shawn Hendricks

A desk? Bookshelves? Fold out bed? Inflatable wife? What more could the guy want?

- Posted by Shawn Hendricks

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